This fats-growing weed resembles crabgrass. However, it is a cool-season weed that can quickly take over without the proper ...

Meet the most common botanical interlopers you're likely to find in your garden or vegetable patch, and learn how to treat ...

Upcoming event Join Extension Educator Ryan Pankau and the Vermilion County Master Gardeners for a presentation titled “Grow ...

Eliminating crabgrass can be a struggle, but with this method, you can get the job done without having to spend any money or ...

While this common weed killer will kill crabgrass, if you're not careful with its application, you could end up doing major ...

Most homeowners face the same dilemma every spring: spend weekends battling crabgrass and dandelions, or finally admit that lawn care requires more than a trip to the hardware store and ...

There are situations where your lawn mower can work against you and even spread weeds. Here's why your lawn mower is ...

If you’re dying to get out there and get a head start on lawn and garden care, early spring is a great time to do it. Before ...

Invasive weeds are non-native plants that infest native habitat. Once introduced, invasive weeds spread, outcompete and eventually eliminate natives. Crabgrass, acacia trees, English ivy and Himalayan ...

Crabgrass prevention isn’t about the calendar—it’s about knowing exactly when the seeds start to germinate. Experts agree that monitoring soil temperatures and seasonal cues like forsythia bloom can ...

The best way to stop crabgrass before it takes over your lawn is to try to prevent it in the first place. “Prevention starts ...

You don't need to spend the next few months weeding. Meet the 8 perennials that keep beds, borders and pathways weed free – and they look great, too!